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Intel foundry is lagging from like 10 years, will US giving them billions help in any way?
by akmittal 3y ago
Intel foundry is lagging from like 10 years, will US giving them billions help in any way?
- yomlica8 3y agoIt helped fund those stock buybacks for a little while longer.
- photonbeam 3y agoIts wild to me that Intel continues to pay a dividend
- mighmi 3y agoIntel recently reduced it's dividend by $.50 (2/3), reducing costs by $3B/yr which is already a massive move. There are however financing aspects which discourage them from totally removing it - as a collapse in share price (would impact their ability to finance loans, pay employees with shares etc. so it's important for them to manage things within certain channels. That said, the market reacted rather positively to the dividend reduction (which happened around their low) although correlation is difficult as the whole market overall has risen a lot since February.
- notquitehuman 3y agoThe neat thing about US politics is that if you pay off the right people, results don’t matter.
- tester756 3y agoBasing on the screenshoot from the article, if they manage to pull off 18A, then they'll be ahead / on the same as TSMC
- meepmorp 3y agoThat's a very big if, considering how many times they've slipped on process nodes in the last decade